Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If x = 4 + √15, then what is the value of [x2 + (1/x2)]?

 

A) 62 B) 64
C) 34 D) 36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 62

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If (x + 1x) = 2, then find the value of (x3 + 1x3) ÷ (x18 + 1x18)

 

A) 2/9 B) 5
C) 1 D) 1/9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1

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If p = 72-72-72-72-....., then find the value of 2p2+1?

 

A) -129 B) -163
C) 129 D) 163
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 129

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If books bought at prices ranging from Rs. 200 to Rs. 350 are sold at prices ranging from Rs. 300 to Rs. 425, what is the greatest possible profit that might be made in selling eight books ?

A) 600 B) 1200
C) 1800 D) none of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1800

Explanation:

Least Cost Price = Rs. (200 * 8) = Rs. 1600.

Greatest Selling Price = Rs. (425 * 8) = Rs. 3400.

Required profit = Rs. (3400 - 1600) = Rs. 1800.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE?

I. 12>163>244II. 253>324>486III. 94>153>246

A) Only I and II B) Only I and III
C) Only I D) All are true.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only I and II

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Which of the following conditions is correct for a right angled triangle?

 

A) Sum of the two angles of a triangle is greater than the third angle B) Sum of the two angles of a triangle is less than the third angle
C) Sum of the two angles of a triangle is equal to the third angle D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sum of the two angles of a triangle is equal to the third angle

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Solve the following

 

24/(19 - 9 / 3 x 9) = ?

A) -3 B) -4
C) 3 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -3

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If sec θ + tan θ = 2, then sec θ - tan θ = ?

 

A) 0.5 B) 1.5
C) 1 D) 0.75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0.5

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